A devastating fire erupted in the Aslantis building on the 150 Feet Ring Road, triggering chaos and panic as flames rapidly spread through the structure.
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00:00We have some breaking news that's coming in.
00:07A fire has broken out at a residential building in Rajkot, dramatic rescue caught on camera.
00:13A fire broke out in the Atlantis building situated on 150 feet ring road.
00:18The fire broke out on the 6th floor and more than 30 people were trapped, 3 people have
00:22died.
00:23The fire has broken out at a residential building in Rajkot, you can see the smoke bellowing
00:38out of the 6th floor where the fire took place.
00:42The dramatic rescue operations are seen on the camera.
00:44A fire broke out in Atlantis building which is situated on the 150 feet ring road.
00:50The fire broke out on the 6th floor and more than 30 people were trapped, 3 people have
00:55died in the incident and the fire extinguishing brigade has reached the spot and efforts
01:01are being made to extinguish the fire.
01:04When the fire broke out, we received a call from the fire department.
01:11We informed the fire department in a proportionate manner and within 7-8 minutes, the fire team
01:19has reached the spot.
01:20The fire is under control.
01:21The resident on the upper floor has been safely rescued and 5-6 people have been sent to civil
01:34hospital for treatment.
01:36My colleague Brijesh Doshi is joining us on the broadcast for more details.
01:40Brijesh, give us more details on this fire that has broken out in a building in Rajkot.
01:45What was the reason?
01:47Do we know what the reason was behind the fire?
01:49As per the primary information and I had a talk with the Rajkot Municipal Commissioner,
01:553 people have died in this fire incident.
01:59The fire broke out around 10 o'clock in the morning and fire team has rushed on the spot.
02:06It was on the 6th floor of this high-rise building, the fire was there.
02:11As per the primary report, it was a case of short circuit.
02:14There was some furniture work going on on the 6th floor and due to short circuit, there
02:18was a massive fire on the 6th floor.
02:21As it is a high-rise building, the rescue team by the fire department has done the rescue
02:28of more than 30 people from the 6th floor and adjacent floors.
02:34At this moment, the rescue operation has been over and the fire has been completely controlled
02:40by the fire department.
02:41Unfortunately, 3 people have died in this incident and 4-5 people have been injured.
02:48They were sent to the nearby hospital for the primary treatment.
02:55As officials are not saying any other reason than the short circuit, we have to wait for
02:59some time for the exact reason why the fire was so massive and the 3 people have died
03:07in this incident.
03:08At this moment, the authorities are trying to control the casualties and save maximum
03:15people.
03:16The priority was to rescue the operation and rescue the people from the building.
03:20The rescue has been completed and more than 30 people have been safely evacuated from
03:24the building.
03:25Absolutely, Brijesh.
03:26Thank you for bringing us those details on that story.
03:29Fire did break out in the building.
03:3130 people have been rescued.
03:323 people have unfortunately died in the incident and the preliminary report tells us that a
03:38short circuit is what was the reason behind the fire on the 6th floor of this residential
03:42building.
03:43Visuals of which you can see on your screen.
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